St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-29
OCULAR ARMY NEWS.
Orders and Doings of Interest TO the
Officers and ublic Generally.

Officers and ublic Generally.
Lieut.. Col. Johnston, chief paymaster of
the department, has returned from a paw
tour.
The leave Of absence granted Capt George
S.Wilson. Twelfth infantry, has been extended
one month.
Private Henry Weisman, Company F, First
infantry, will be discharged from the service
without pay.
The leave of absence granted First Lieut..
Joseph w. Duncan, Twenty-frst infantry, has
been extended two months.
The leave of absence granted Second Lieut..
Alfred Hasbrouck, Jr., Fourteenth infantry,
has been extended three months.
A furlough of six months, to take effect
after re-enlistmeat, will be given to Private
John Hess, Company F, Sixth infantry.
Morton c. Murray, Troop I, First cavalry,
having enlisted under false pretenses, will be
discharged from the service without pay or
allowances.
a leave of absence of one month on sur
geons certificate of disability is granted Fir st
Lieut.. Alfred B. Johnson, Seventh infantry,
aide to Gen, Terry.
A furiough of six months, to take effect
after re-enistment, and with permission to go
| abroad, will be given to Angelo Howard Com =
pany D, Sixth infantry.
The leave of absence on surgeons certif-
cate of disability granted Maj. Alanson Nj
Randoll. First artillery, is further extended
two months on surge on's certificate.
First Lieut.. W. C. Brown; Fifth infantry,
on leave of absence, registered at department
headquarters He is in the city dui ing the
carnival. He will remain at the Astoria
The leave of absence on surgeons certif-
cate of disability granted Lieut.. John Car
I-lahd, regimental quartermaster, Sixth in
fantrJ. is further extended two months on
surgeons certificate.
ID n,
fantry. now on leave of absence, will proceed
to New York city and report to the superin-
tendent of the general recruiting service for
duty at Duvds' Island.
With the permission of the secretary of
war the leave of absence granted Second
Lieut. Henry c. Cabel Jr., Fourteenth in
fantry, has been extended three months, with
permission to go abroad.
Maj. George f. Robinson, paymaster, is re-
| lie fed from further duty in the department
| of Arizona and will repC rt to the commanding
| general department of Texas for DUTY He
will remain at his present post at Ell Paso,
| Tex.
| The secretary of war directs that hereafter
| officers of the medical department shall be
| assigned to particular stations: this in order
! that the rule may be applied which limits the
| length of Il tour at one station TO a term of
| four years.
Capt. Max Wessendorf with his troop (E,
fIfSl CdFulTyJ conducted the ten Indians, re-
| Gently arrested by United States marshal
| for shooting Assiniboine women, to Custer
| station and turned them over to the civil
authorities, who will take them to Miles CITY,
where they W i'll be tried by territorial court
The court of inquiry convened b. the pres
| dent at Fort Ceur d Alene on June %, 1886,
| is dissolved. and by direction of the president
| a court of inquiry is appointed to meet at
! Fort Occur Alene on March II, or as soon
] thereafter as practicable. to fully investigate
certain indicated charges prele FRED
| by civilians against Col. Frank Wheaton,
! Second infantry, and First Lieut.. Sidney E.
! Clark, Second infantry. The colonel was
lately the commanding officer, and the lieu
| tenant was the quartermaster at the post.
| Toe detail for the court will be Col. Henry NJ .
Black, Twenty third infantry: Col. James w.
| Forsyth, Seventh cavalry; Lieut.. Col. James
| NJ. Moore. deputy quartermastel general, and
Lieut.. Col. Thomas F. Barr, deputy judge
advocate general, recorder and judge advo-
| cate. OF the coi,.t, Coils. Moore and Barr be-
long at the headquarters al st. Paul.